Winthrop Eagles baseball
| Winthrop Eagles baseball | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | Winthrop University |
| Head coach | Tom Riginos (6th season) |
| Conference | Big South |
| Location | Rock Hill, South Carolina |
| Home stadium |
Winthrop Ballpark (Capacity: 1,989) |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Colors |
Garnet and Gold[1] |
The Winthrop Eagles baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Big South Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Winthrop Ballpark in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The Eagles are coached by Tom Riginos.
Major League Baseball
Winthrop has had 32 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[3]
| Eagles in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
| 1984 | Mark Beaver | 32 | Athletics |
| 1984 | Jim Thrift | 28 | Athletics |
| 1984 | Jeff Cisco | 25 | Expos |
| 1984 | Christopher Kahler | 7 | Indians |
| 1987 | Jeff Dodig | 41 | Braves |
| 1987 | James Malseed | 33 | Giants |
| 1994 | Carl Dale | 2 | Cardinals |
| 1995 | Bryan Link | 12 | Rangers |
| 1996 | Jeremy Keller | 24 | Reds |
| 1996 | Mark Richards | 12 | Angels |
| 1997 | Dave Steffler | 67 | Blue Jays |
| 1997 | Jeff Santa | 47 | Diamondbacks |
| 2000 | Jason Colson | 12 | Indians |
| 2001 | Jason Colson | 7 | Blue Jays |
| 2002 | Ben Thurmond | 24 | Cubs |
| 2003 | Jeremy Plexico | 19 | Expos |
| 2005 | Jon Wilson | 27 | Rangers |
| 2005 | Chris Leroux | 7 | Marlins |
| 2005 | Kevin Slowey | 2 | Twins |
| 2005 | Daniel Carte | 2 | Rockies |
| 2006 | Alan Robbins | 32 | Phillies |
| 2006 | Matt Repec | 27 | Rockies |
| 2006 | Jacob Dempsey | 21 | Phillies |
| 2006 | Heath Rollins | 11 | Devil Rays |
| 2007 | Chris Carrara | 30 | Yankees |
| 2009 | Kevin Nolan | 20 | Blue Jays |
| 2009 | John Murrian | 9 | Tigers |
| 2011 | Edward Rohan | 50 | Mets |
| 2011 | Tyler Mizenko | 28 | Giants |
| 2013 | Matt Pierpont | 26 | Rockies |
| 2014 | TJ Olesczuk | 40 | Orioles |
| 2015 | Joey Strain | 22 | Mariners |
See also
References
- ↑ Winthrop Eagles Athletics Graphics Standars Manual (PDF). Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- ↑ "Winthrop Eagles". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
- ↑ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Winthrop University (Rock Hill, SC)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
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